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Luxury Shopping in South Korea
Compare prices and find the best deals on designer brands
Quick Facts
10%
VAT Rate
5-15%
Avg. Savings
~7-10%
Tourist Refund
Available Brands (11)
Product Categories
Best Brands to Buy in South Korea
These brands offer the best value when shopping in South Korea:
Shopping Tips for South Korea
- Tax-free shopping widely available
- Competitive prices for most luxury brands
- Duty-free shops in Myeongdong and Gangnam
- Good selection at Shinsegae and Lotte department stores
- Check Won exchange rate for best timing
South Korea Luxury Shopping FAQ
Is it worth buying luxury goods in South Korea?
Yes, you can typically save 5-15% on luxury purchases in South Korea compared to many other countries, especially when you factor in the ~7-10% tax refund available to tourists.
How do I claim tax refund in South Korea?
Ask for a tax-free form when making your purchase. Keep your receipts and items unused. Visit the tax refund counter at the airport before departure to get your forms stamped and collect your refund.
What are the best shopping areas in South Korea?
Duty-free shops in Myeongdong and Gangnam